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Table 2 Ranking of OECD and MENA countries according to score in math and science

From: Managerial practices and school efficiency: a data envelopment analysis across OECD and MENA countries using TIMSS 2019 data

Country name

Maths score

Rank

Science score

Rank

OECD countries

 Korea

602.59

1

558.93

2

 Japan

590.99

2

567.73

1

 Ireland

521.84

3

521.83

7

 USA

514.73

4

522.80

6

 Hungary

514.47

5

527.67

4

 Israel

510.78

6

506.87

11

 England

509.21

7

511.99

10

 Australia

508.57

8

524.19

5

 Finland

508.33

9

542.86

3

 Norway

505.11

10

495.66

13

 Sweden

502.07

11

520.48

8

 Lithuania

501.71

12

512.35

9

 Italy

497.88

13

502.14

12

 France

482.90

14

489.17

14

 Chile

445.26

15

465.89

15

MENA countries

 Bahrain

482.70

1

487.45

1

 UAE

467.68

2

464.01

3

 Qatar

450.85

3

477.28

2

 Iran

444.24

4

448.10

6

 Lebanon

423.38

5

366.27

11

 Jordan

417.76

6

448.35

5

 Egypt

414.55

7

390.14

10

 Oman

411.43

8

457.04

4

 Saudi Arabia

409.38

9

445.59

7

 Kuwait

399.87

10

440.77

8

 Morocco

387.55

11

390.75

9

  1. Scores are weighted average of students corresponding to actual sample size of country. International point of reference for comparison is 500